1953-10-30 — Page 9

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1953.

Trieste Party Headquarters Raided

Jeering and whistling crowds of studenta and citizens of Trieste recently made an attack on the hexilquarters of the Commlitee for a Free and independent Trieste, broke up furniture and prevented the distribution of all but a handful of daily news bulletins. Here some of the mob are seen as they freak up form during the attack-Express Photo.

Giant Sapphire KOSB Honoured

Up For

A

Sale

Brisbane, Oct. 29.

322-carat sapphire-

the "Golden Willow"-Is to be offered for sale in the United States where I is expected to bring about

£A75,000 (£80.000 sier. UNE).

Two Scots By Border Towns

TRADE and COMMERCE SECTION

SHARE

Big Empire Air Development: HONGKONG

Joining U.K.,

U.K., The Rubber MARKET

Routes Australia

L

And Canada Markets

(From Our Correspondent)

Business done on the Slock New York, Oct. 29,. Exchange this morning amount- points higher with sales of

Rubber futures cloned 20-30d to $204,503.20. Noon quota- 11am and the morning's trans-

detinis:

contacts.

quiet the market

An event of dramatic significance in the pattern of Commonwealth air power will be officially announced in the hear future,

Although It will enable Australia, a Commonwealth member with less than 10 million population, by her own initiative and national airline, Qantas, to span the Commonwealth from Great Britain to Canada, via Australia, on the Pacific side.

ใน route mileage, Qantas will become one of the first six of the world's lauding nir transport operators, and the largest air transport organisation in the source Indicated. Fast.

was blgher in line with Lon- des and the local spot market. BANKS

erted Shipihent offerings were re- RK Bank ... 1510

on the

side. A Engi Asta good-size business developed INSURANCES delivery at steady prices, trade outside for first quarter 1081

SHARKS BUYENS BELLENS BALES

Juty

Dec.

20.00 'bld

20.20

20.20 bid 20.20 bid 20,20 bli 20:20 bid

163

Union Tinderwriters

00215 5.30

II Fire...

168

Waterboat

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LOCKS, ETC. -

K. Wharf Dock

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Spot No. 1 Rss moved up to 20% centy a pound. Prices of SHIPPING The aircraft they will use for tion for 30 years, is unique intment of Australia and the re-futures closed as follows:- these two major routes are the civil aviation history. It is also volutionary part that Band- Dec. British Bristol Britannia und the mark of the man, who continent will now play in the March 134 the jet-powered Comet, na coon would gamble his reputation on pattern of Commonwealth air May hs they are ready.

a conviction inevitably, contro-power. If we look at the future Sopt. It will be readily recognised versial, but never risk a Quntas picture in air transport, we wer

-United Press. that this will be an outstanding penny before he could see 11 Australis

reservoir helilevement in Commonwealth ringing profit In the cash great wealth to be developca

AMSTERDAM MARKET · inter Continental transport. register.

and distributed, and we do not forget Immense future developinent of

that air transport' has

Amsterdam, Oct. 29. Recognition of his years British Commonwealth

of shrunk the world and, in doing The rubber market was quiet. members may be pictured In this new successful pioneering work was sc, opened up a new era for Prices cloted as follows:-

new the bestowal of the K.C.B. conception of commercial com-

in Australia and one of simost No. 1 rubber per Nov. 1.50 buyers the Coronation munication

Sir honours, Simitless propects for the Com-

JUS

and trade by ait (Wilmot Hudson Fysh, K.C.D., 15 menwealth nations... Liverpool/ No. 3 rubber per joy, 188 buyer |

hs

transport, in a manier which could not be achieved by surface the holder of many other Journal of Commerce. transport.

honours and decorations, bul

does especially

he brize his The existing route

structure position

chairman from Great Britain to Australla

of managing director B.O.A.C. ja the

and Qanlas

Empire Airways, Lui. service between To understand the meaning of London and Sydney, In at

which

Commonwealth commercial avia- the two companies shure

for tion as it affects Australia and

The huge gem was sold

by originally

prespector Harald Clifton-Parr in 1952

In Central Queensland an uutiselused girder.

He said It brought kn enough to send his mother

to England for a trip and

to allow him "walk-about" in Europe.

The Happhire is about the size of a bantam eRE. --Chiả Mall Special,

Gloom In Republican Camp

New York. Oct. 29.

by

A survey

There were large crowds and gay scenes in the decorated streets of the border towns of Stan ræer and Selkirk when the Duchess of Gloucester accepted the Freedom of these two Royal Burghs on behalf of the King's Own Scottish Borderers, of which she is Colonel-in-Chief.

now

Detachments of the 1st. Battalion came over from Northern Ireland, where they are stationed, for the ceremonies. The troops wore Lowland bonnets with black cocks' feathers, No. 1 tumies, Leslie tartan trews, white buff belts, gloves and spats. The colours of the 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th Battalions were in the parades.

the

A: Stourper

ceremony fork place in Stair Park, and was attended by Provost William Dver and provosts of other Galloway towns, the Earl and Counters of Stair, the Earl of Galloway, Lord-Liettenant

of

the Stewartry, Colonel J. G. corres- | Crabbe, Lord - Lieutenant of

and

in

country

BRITISH

LADS"

Dumfriesshire. MADVENTURE

the Regiment.

in full colour,

men.

The

pondents of the New York Times showod today that General E. G. Miles, Colonel of Republican politicians

Immingham, Oct. 29. The Stanraer freedom seroll many parts of the

Three British cabin boys were gloomy about theirs of fine calt veilum, Mluminated arrived here last night from an pure gold and unexpected 24-hour visiť behind party's ability to win next silver being used in the manner the Iron Curtain talking of year's Congressional elec-of the mediaeval Venelian crafts-

Russian

and

motion opera tions.

seroil bears the pictures. reports.burgh crest, The correspondents"

the crest of the The

three boys were the the New York Times said in an regiment, and sections of Leslie youngest members of the

crew antarion, above a list of battle of the Introductory note, "refert

4,700-1on British ship Namu attitude felds from criticat

1685, 10 Beckenham, which broke in two increasingly toward the Administration in

1951-52. Korea

When present during a North Sea storm. With miny sections, particularly-ining-it-Provost-Over-spoke of the other members of the crew

they community's pride that so many were snatched from the the farming areas."

rough Recent developments on which men of Stanser and Wigtown sens by seamen of four Russian the correspondents sought cum-shire had served

De of the K. O. S. B. in two world ships and taken to Archangel. ment included the surprise

The boys sald the Russians mocratic victory tri

ninth Wars and recently in Korea.

1019)| were "extremely kind" and Wisconsin district,

Re-Although the town's association where

one tried to percunde em to War, he continuet, they yielded

They were taken to the opera, to no the in their admiration. The reports are:

and

Russian opera the

Gaw for

and New England-The Repub-respect and affection

ballet films ot 0 seamen's Regiment, The 7th (Galloway)

mission. can Party will have to do some

Battalion,

which fought Eo rolling up of rieeves' 10545

Edward Robson, 17, said ot Arnhem. was (but) it is much too early to splendidly

most vivid impression was of a

the

in the

publicans had never before log dated only from the First World stay or to adopt Communism.

sucts on election.

10

determine what the issues in largely recruited from Wigtown- { girl who sat beside him in the

this region will

hence."

Atlantic strong feeling Elsenhower) enough in which

he one

that hus

year

shire.

cinoma

and translated the has Russian dialogue for him. Twice bore Stanraer States-There is n honoured milliary men-first, the

Edward Howard, 10, injured (President Volunteers

who returned from his hand while heiping to get the had time the

boats South African War, and Beckenham's

away and to 'feel his

treated by then those men who won de was

the medical and should start movingcorations In World War Two, officer aboard the Russian ship

Many But this was the test time that which picked them up. voters who necepted the decision the royal burgh had honoured of the Eisenhower

way

on positive programmes.

ANCIENT CEREMONY

Administra a regiment. tion to postpone netion on some vital matters Funtil further study have stated in letters to newspapers that they want action-now."

*The

ON THE WANE

of Two

|

(Kangaroo)

the

Qantas

nd New York Sugar

Market

1

IN 11 11.00

•

Wheelock

9000 st. 11.00

LAND, ETC. 211 Hotel

7.00 7.00 .800

7.35

and 10215 03 200

0215

1.45

Humphreys

101 16.70

What Land 1,4214 14735 2000

UTILITIES

Tram

Star Ferry 23.10 25,30

$329.60

No. B.rubber per lb.

C. Light (0) 13.60 10.70 1420 a 13.89 C. Eight (8) 0.88 Nov, 1.82 Rom, No. crepe rubber

Electric........... 276 27.70 Macno Elec. 0.85 1,75 paid

Telephone $21,40 23.60

per

United Press.

Exchange Rates INDUSTRIALS

1

6.04

B013, 10

100 23.00

124 23

.... 38.40 10.00 300 in.40

1740

Itopr

Business was dodje mi jehe. Incel STORES, 'ETC. unomeiat exchange markot thik Dairy ...... £3.20 23.30

Watson

23 23.30 Sterling noter (por &1)

(per 1)

Crawford 23.08 23.70 Indonesian guilders (per 100) 1050 || COTTONS

30.00 EWD

2.33 250 Simms lenis per 100, Singapore (Strati)

1.78

Texule Corp. 0% 0:00 0000 m 011⁄2 Indo-China plastres (pee 100)

2600 64 0.05

economie handling and profit. Qantas.

New York, Oct. 29. and the arrangement works well of the world pattern of cly closed unchanged to five points morning at the following rates:

requires a persprouve

World No. 4 sugar futures by virtue of its Commonwealth aviation. There is divisaged a higher ash sales of 26 contracts, tits. The Purine route between w Australia and the US. senboard global service, going about

frighly competitive pattern of Domestie No. 8 sugar futures at San Francisco, and Canutih in business in a free world. Indeed, lower with sales of 126 contracts. closed unchanged to one point Vancouver,

Choos Islands, is it present operated by difficult for

if we do not realise this, it is Prices: British Commonwealth Pacifle the staggering cost of the British us to understand

B.O.A.C., Tasman Airways (the been committed, and which are Airways (B.C.P.A.) set up by alr services to which we have New Zealand airine known 4 now giving real promise of

outstanding success,

T.E.A.L.), and Qantas, with financial interest of 20, 30 and 50 per cent, respectively,

we understand the Com- monwealth conception of com- mercial aviation, it is to accept, EFFECT OF CHANGE

os. they do, that there has been Talks have been proceeding; no mare revolutionary factor ins with Australia's Prime Minister, their history. thon the service Mr R. G. Menzies, stating the air transport. We must realise ense for, and the affect of this that Great Britain can fit into; immense plan to he operated as

as well as lead the new CO2- under the Log ht Australia'smercial pattern of Common- Qantas alriine. Mr J. D. Pro-wealth development largely fumo, Parliamentary

Secretary

through air transport quarters. to the Ministry of Civil Aviation,

One must

ppear

to digress who flew in the Viscount in th briefly from

commercial air air roce

race to New Zealand (In the transpert better to emphasise

Its uniform

rm of B.E.A. and ranking vital importance for the future us a supernumerary), has been, of strategie Commenwealth de-

Contract No. 4 (world) Jan. 1954 March

15.70

330 nom THE HONGKONG & YAUMATĮ FERRY

CO., LTD.

FERRY SERVICE TO OUTLYING DISTRICTS

(In force on and after the 1st November, 1953.)

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Leaving CHEUNG CHAU

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there in "det the i's und erous tence, or to put it more plainly, Spot griner £24

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the 's" prior to the omcial an-why Australia is emorging now nouncement.

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a leader

Business

rellem

as a determined air power will mean

well the sale by to B.O.A.C.

Qantas of their aviation. Anancial interests in E.C.P.A.,

WAR SERVICES Zealand and possibly the New T.E.A.L.—which—they-holdi———a

-03- During the last way we learn British Government nominees ed the hard lesson that Austra

their and, with the

sale.

in-lia could be almost isolated Писпее in B.C.P.A. and the from the rest of the Common- Pacific sphere of the Australia to wealth, including Great Britain. London Foreign

and

Exchange

London, Oct. 20.

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12JB p.. (Direct)

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↑ SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS & PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 'ONLY.

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rest of the JAPANESE BONDS

America airline service. It must The formidable prospect of de- be remembered, in passing on to fending themselves was brought this great plan, that B.O.A.C. Ber

fiercely home to Australians have achieved almost a miracle that reat Britain or the rest of

racle that Great which has the Commonwealth could not New York of airline operation Ferved to keep open the causeffectively come to their aid. It Montreal of the Coinmonwealth

aviation

not perhaps the time to tell Amsterda can pattern, until they his

now how Australian airmen succeed Brussels relinquish much which has been ed against Impossible odds overurich an expensive and exacting duty, thousand of miles of ocean to Copenhagen

B.O.A.C. have been associated

dir cutablish

communications.

ns. Siockholm stil!

are with a number of They certainly established the Linbon airline projects, most of which conviction that

never again!mburg have been

8 | Flocked” Maric but

should their lifeline be cut, and essential to the

of the that only by air power, could Commonwealth air pattern; they

they be not have been developed for war with the

properly linked in peace cept

by association with

With | Commonwealth. B.O.A.C. at their balance sheets

The first requisite of Com-Japanese bonds show. As clearly

they grow monwealth strength and unlly in B.O.A.C. will "pull stronger, cut Anancially and direct their the future is clearly the strength of tho air transport systems resources to the determined which

achleve as purpose of an effective British which each leading member will a national, inter- pattern with Continental operator. The round-the-world

"E" (54s of 1026) The Com-

"F" (Tokyo 5s of British jet airliner service.

monwealth's main trunk airlines

1020) 931 be those will

by QANTAS ACHIEVEMENTS

operated

"G" (Tokyo 5s of members such as Australia, New

1912) 102 air

· Australia's

transport Zealand, Canada, Africa and Consols achievement has little to do with

Great Britain. The domestic political platitudes on Common airlines of the Commonwealth wealth development, but will, as indeed they are doing mainly the story of Qantas ar today, promote

The other cabin boy was Tem Weatherston, 16.

They were brought here by the British freighter leelund (2.870 tons).

At Victorla Park, Selkirk, Her Royal Highness

The other 39 members of the took the crew will be landed at Tilbury, traditional oath of feally on be on Friday by a Swedish ship half of the regiment by "licking China Mall Special,

birne,"

This ancient

corcmany

in which her father

Soutli "Republican the popularity is definitely

because the ware Important issues the Tennessee took part in 1932 when he was Valley Authority policy of the made a burgess, symbolises the ancient craft of shoemaking with Eisenhower Administration and

which the burgh is associated. falling

Farm income that has nut

and the birse is dipped in a bowi been accompanied by receding of claret and thon across the lips consumer prices.

of the person receiving "Mr Eisenhower's

'creep freedom. socialism comment (about the Authority, a

Federal glant

the

When the Duchess had com- electric complex) and pleted the ceremony, she recalled of the Interior in an address how the Selkirk

1932

พกง

Errors In Gradings Admitted

:

i

new means et

the new cra of

line and Hudson Fyah, the man manufacture, and distribution of who

stubhit it over 30 years of produce in

development,

-

faith in the part alr would play in the of Australian natural resources. The Qantas title means, in full, Queensland and Northern Territories Services. Hudson Fysh has mighty sphere of undeveloped stuck to the original

namo

PACIFIC SFHERE

Beyond Austrația are the vast Air Pacific and Eastern areas,

London, Oct. 29. Sir Walter Monckton, Minister McKay's power polley have left Ride Volunteer Corps had been of Labour and National Service, many of the President's warm formed nearly 100 years ago, told the House of Commons that

completoly and how 25 years

of interests. Austraila knowe by supporters in

later it had he was satisfied

that medical Qantas with the same deler experience how shrunk are her disillusioned."

become aminted to the King's men on National Service Medical minotion that he has shown to millions of square miles Middle West-"In the agricul- Own Scottish Borderers... Boards were fully alive to their make the greatest of Com- indeed those of the whole Far tural areas the sole topic of

"It is fortunate,

responsibility. too," she

monwealth airlines. He is, in East because of air transport. falling form conversation is

continued, "that it has been

of many, He was replying to a question view

the greatest We should be as full

aware prlees....

possible for, the Coleurs of no about his inquiry into the work character in Commonwealth alvas Australians are of American arc recalling the

less than four battalions of the of these boards,

transport.

Dir transport enterprise for Roosevelt 'hundred days. While

Regiment to be present, so, that, Nevertheless, Sir Walter said,

I started with a survey by peace in the Pecific sphere. We not agreeing that all that

him in ramshackle motor-car too, should be aware of the done was good, the feeling is hey may be carried in the re-somo errors in grading had oc-

giment's first corernanial march cutred.

and hundreds of miles of foot, Intense national feelings of Aus that there was a lot of nation through the streets of your Royal

tralle To minimise errors, he pro-alogging. He was the most pre-

bnd and n dynamic bustio that

and Angiont Durgh,'"

posed to relieve the Board chair- judiced and determined figure more apparent in their totally lacking today,"

man of non-medical work,

as ever wore boots out, as well than in their jealousy of their West Coast - Demteralle Among the distinguished which might be a distraction, as his temper, to make Qantas sovereign air rights. There is

me in th

regiun

kro guests were Lieut. Gen Sir Colin Also to provide further safe live, by tramping uncharted ample evidence of British faith that the stock of the Barber, GOC-in-C., Scottish guard, every man summoned to

backlands of Austrailo, and thon, and the will to implement this Republican Party has slipped Command, Sir Samuel String a medical board in, future would to bully and enjole enough great concept of Common- #ince Inauguration day: Re Steel, Lori Lieutenant of be informed that if he had support to start operating wealth pattern, with a strength publicans are far from sure that Selkirkshire, Major General reason to think he had been "stick and rag", service over the and service of air transport not it hasn't.

of kid the one wong sing the would route he had marunter has to attained this article has form vallese is fairly general," Duchess of Buccleuch and the be bule to appeal,--China Mall The fact that

The purpose of -China Mall Special.

Earl and Countess of Dalkeith, Special.

always made a proût, a tradi- |been to report on the, achieve-

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